Album Update: Instrumental Tracks

Last weekend I holed myself up for two days (about 20 hours) and recorded 11 of 13 tracks for the new album, finishing out the instrumental work. Over the next few weeks I’ll be adding vocals, which should be fun, and mixing, which should be grueling. It’s amazing listening to everything come together, with the sound of album becoming clearer as I add little embellishments here and there. Probably the most fun has been recording my mom on violin. She’s on two tracks and her playing really makes the songs come to life.

If you haven’t had a chance to check out the rough tracks for the album on my February Album Writing Month site, you should. And while I’m working on finishing up everything, here’s a little something to give you an idea of how the album is coming…